There’s been a fight brewing in Tasmania for a while now between salmon producers, locals, and environmental groups - and the Albanese Government has now weighed in with new laws to protect the salmon industry. So in this Squiz Shortcut, we’ll dive into why salmon farming is on the nose with some Tasmanians, what it's worth to the state, and why it’s become an important issue in the upcoming federal election.

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Listening: This episode of the ABC’s Tassiecast podcast dives a little deeper into the salmon industry vs the environment debate that’s shaping up. 

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